Work experience

In the UK ...

• only a small percentage of teenagers do work experience.

• the majority of teenagers see no advantage in having work experience.

• a high percentage of teens have a part-time job experience.

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Matthew worked ...

• for a well-known supermarket.

• for more than two weeks.

• at a restaurant.

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At the ready-meals department, Matthew ...

• didn`t have to try different types of food.

• loved all the meals he tried.

• had the chance to create a new dish.

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Matthew`s new dish ...

• didn´t have the approval of the customers.

• can be found in every Tesco supermarket.

• wasn`t as successful as he wished.

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This experience ...

• hasn`t been too inspiring for Matthew.

• has been beneficial just while it lasted.

• has helped Matthew to decide about his future job.

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Matthew considers he ...

• he doesn`t need any practice to be successful at designing new dishes.

• has no need to think of new recipes.

• has the chance to design more ready-meals if he cooks more at home.

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Ready-meals are very popular, because ...

• they are very practical, fast and easy.

• you have them at a very fancy restaurant.

• they are cooked with very expensive ingredients.

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What does the word "it" (line 2) refer to in the text?

• UK

• work experience

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Who / What does the word "him" (line 6) refer to in the text?

• Matthew

• Tesco

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Who / What does the word "their" (line 11) refer to in the text?

• some customers`

• some customer `s

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